Microsoft exec suggests AI agents will need to buy software licenses, just like employees https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-executive-suggests-ai-agents-buy-software-licenses-seats-2026-4
*deep breath in*
HAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHA of fucking course lmao
RE: https://social.treehouse.systems/@whitequark/116403430295426255
existence of NetBSD implies the existence of SpearBSD
RE: https://infosec.exchange/@muntashir/116372607911622394
Google's assault on F-Droid has begun. They are permitting malicious actors to claim other people's apps and take them over. As we've warned, this is going to destroy F-Droid and independent app distribution around the world. Speak out and help stop them at https://keepandroidopen.org. #keepandroidOpen
Yesterday I fixed the Fairphone 5 audio on my Archlinux system, just for myself (afaik I'm the only user of my FP5 stuff).
Within that day, @wrenix submitted a pmOS patch and 3 separate people already approved it (with Luca not even being one of them).
@FestplattenSchnitzel even ported the fix to the FP4 and tested it.
PostmarketOS might not be able to win me over from Arch with their software, but the community they managed to build is impressive.
A new independent audit says that Google, Meta, Microsoft are all still tracking users even after they opt out. 55 percent of the sites it checked set ad cookies in a user’s browser even if they opted out of tracking.
The company's all disputed it
existence of OpenBSD implies the existence of ClosedBSD
Regardless of where you stand on anything else, the #IslamicRepublic of #Iran is a repressive regime that concentrates power in the hands of a small group while controlling and silencing the rest.
This isn’t a matter of opinion. It’s documented by the UN, Amnesty International, and human rights organizations.
The enemy of your enemy isn’t always your friend.
do you need your microcontroller+LCD as small as possible? Welcome... to the USB-C sandwich!
posting on the fish subreddit and asking whether anyone prefers breathing water over air
I just want to come out and say that in 2026 I still don't recommend Multitasking.
Or Windows NT
Microsoft Teams be like:
- A square with the arrow pointing to the top right
- A square with the arrow pointing to the top right
- A square with the arrow pointing to the top right
- Copilot
Thanks @yermishkina for the picture
🐰🇮🇷 Close the Strait!
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🐰🇮🇷 Open the Strait! 🤭
🦆🇺🇸 Close the Strait!
🐰🇮🇷 Open the Strait!
🦆🇺🇸 Close the Strait! Look, I say we're closing the Strait, and that's final! Don't try to talk me out of it! 🤡
[$] Development statistics for the 7.0 kernel
Linus Torvalds released the 7.0 kernel as expected on April 12, ending a relatively busy development cycle. The 7.0 release brings a large number of interesting changes; see the L [...]
https://lwn.net/Articles/1066723/ #LWN #Linux #kernel #SUSE #RedHat #XFS
heads up for edge users, flatpak currently doesn't work unless removing a directory manually: https://postmarketos.org/edge/2026/04/13/flatpak-repos-broken/
Linux 7.0 has now been tagged, coming with 19 commits upstreamed from the Librem 5 tree - two by NXP and the rest by yours truly on behalf of @purism. Three more are already queued for 7.1.
While the mainline kernel still can't drive the display without extra patches, it's very close now 👀
#linuxmobile #mobilelinux #linux #kernel #librem5 #mainline #linuxphone #linuxsmartphone #shotonlibrem5 #purism #nxp #imx8mq #cats #catsofmastodon